Monthly Archives: September 2014

Mercury Prize winners alt-J recently announced fans could listen to their anticipated second album This Is All Yours early through a specially-created app. However, rather than simply download and press play, the album can only be streamed in certain areas around the world, which the app helps you find or by using this map here.…

By Gabriella Smith It’s a truly worrying fact that 5.2 million adults in England can be described as ‘functionally illiterate’, which means they wouldn’t pass an English GCSE and have the same or lower literacy levels expected of an 11-year-old. It looks like things are only set to get worse as it is estimated that…

When undertaking social media training sessions, one question we’re always asked is how to deal with customer service enquiries via social media. Understandably, it’s also the reason many organisations are wary of taking the step into the social media world with many concerned it simply provides an open forum for negative comments and complaints. “Your…

*Buzz* You know you shouldn’t reach into your pocket and check your phone. *Buzz* You know you should be concentrating on something else. *Buzz* What happens next? If you’re like me you’ll have been itching to check your phone from the very first moment you noticed it vibrating, pleading for your attention, imploring you to…